Mom. Wife. Busy Life.

  • Home Holiday Prepping

    Are you planning to have company over during the holidays? Read my home holiday prepping tips to help you plan and prepare this holiday season! This holiday season has been filled with fun activities and visits with family and friends. My sister and my nephew just left after visiting for a week for the first…

  • How to Simplify Gift Giving this Holiday Season

    The holidays are approaching quickly and I admit that I do not have my holiday shopping completed. There’s still gifts to buy, gifts to wrap, and stockings to fill. Time is running out. I need to get myself organized and plan for the holidays as soon as possible and start my holiday shopping soon. As…

  • Sandwich Art: Reindeer

    The back-to-school season is in full swing and this is the time to get creative with back-to-school lunch, dinner, and snack ideas. Fall is around the corner and before we know it, Christmas will be here! With the holidays approaching and the back-to-school season here, I thought it would be fun to create sandwich art.…

  • 5 Simple Ways to Decorate Your Home During the Holidays with the Kids

    The holiday season is a busy time of year! This is the season for giving, entertaining, and spending time with family and friends. We spend a lot of time preparing our homes for guests and decorating so that our homes feel inviting, warm, and welcome. If you are feeling overwhelmed with your to-do list this…

  • How to Start Your Own Family Holiday Traditions

    Disclosure: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Stephen’s Hot Cocoa. All opinions are my own. My girls are getting older and they are at the age where they can remember things well from previous years, especially holiday memories. Because of this, we started a few holiday traditions as a family…

  • 7 Gift Ideas for Moms-to-Be this Holiday Season

    I’m a proud mom of three beautiful children. Some of the greatest memories I have and hold on to are the moments that led up to the birth of each of my children. I love to look back and think about all of the moments I went through during each pregnancy including food cravings, smells,…

  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

    Chocolate and peanut butter are two of my favorite ingredients in life. I love them mixed together. Try this Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie! This tasty smoothie is a really nice treat when you are craving chocolate and peanut butter. My goal for the year is to drink more smoothies! I’m on a mission to add…